HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2009
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION |
Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair |
Rep. Karen Leinani Awana, Vice Chair |
Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino |
Rep. Karl Rhoads |
Rep. Faye P. Hanohano |
Rep. Scott K. Saiki |
Rep. Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran |
Rep. Roy M. Takumi |
Rep. Marilyn B. Lee |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
Rep. Mark M. Nakashima |
Rep. Kymberly Marcos Pine |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 |
TIME: |
8:30 am |
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Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HCR 270/HR 240 |
REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION UNDERTAKE A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF EXEMPTING FROM THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX IMPOSED UNDER CHAPTER 237, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, LESS THAN CONTAINER LOAD SHIPPING TO THE ISLANDS OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI.
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HCR 273/HR 244 |
ENCOURAGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FERRY SYSTEM FROM THE HOAKALEI RESORT AND MARINA IN EWA BEACH TO DOWNTOWN HONOLULU.
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TRN, FIN |
HCR 275/HR 246 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CHANGE THE REQUIRED MINIMUM NUMBER OF PERSONS CARRIED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE TRAVELING ON A HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLE LANE FROM THREE TO TWO PASSENGERS.
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HCR 276/HR 247 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ENCOURAGE EACH HOLDER OF A CONCESSION CONTRACT AT A STATE AIRPORT TO GIVE FIRST RIGHT OF REFUSAL TO LOCAL VENDORS TO SUPPLY GOODS, WARES, MERCHANDISE, AND SERVICES TO THE CONCESSION.
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HCR 108/HR 87 |
URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO CHANGE THE STREET NAME OF FORT BARRETTE ROAD TO KUALAKA‘I ROAD.
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HCR 245/HR 213 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO REQUIRE ALL MOTOR VEHICLES TO USE THEIR HEADLIGHTS WHILE DRIVING IN THE CAPITOL'S PARKING STRUCTURE.
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TRN, JUD |
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INCREASE THE FINES ON ILLEGAL MOPEDS AND TO CREATE A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF PUTTING LICENSE PLATES ON MOPEDS.
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Joseph M. Souki Chair |
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